diff --git a/src/next/blocks/blockPackageJson.test.ts b/src/next/blocks/blockPackageJson.test.ts
index a2bec0e0a..56801d9f2 100644
--- a/src/next/blocks/blockPackageJson.test.ts
+++ b/src/next/blocks/blockPackageJson.test.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ describe("blockPackageJson", () => {
 			  "scripts": [
 			    {
 			      "commands": [
-			        "pnpm install --offline",
+			        "pnpm install",
 			      ],
 			      "phase": 1,
 			    },
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ describe("blockPackageJson", () => {
 			  "scripts": [
 			    {
 			      "commands": [
-			        "pnpm install --offline",
+			        "pnpm install",
 			      ],
 			      "phase": 1,
 			    },
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ describe("blockPackageJson", () => {
 			  "scripts": [
 			    {
 			      "commands": [
-			        "pnpm install --offline",
+			        "pnpm install",
 			        "pnpm dedupe",
 			      ],
 			      "phase": 1,
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ describe("blockPackageJson", () => {
 			  "scripts": [
 			    {
 			      "commands": [
-			        "pnpm install --offline",
+			        "pnpm install",
 			        "pnpm dedupe",
 			      ],
 			      "phase": 1,
diff --git a/src/next/blocks/blockPackageJson.ts b/src/next/blocks/blockPackageJson.ts
index 7b8876873..6ae6bc46b 100644
--- a/src/next/blocks/blockPackageJson.ts
+++ b/src/next/blocks/blockPackageJson.ts
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ export const blockPackageJson = base.createBlock({
 			scripts: [
 				{
 					commands: [
-						offline ? "pnpm install" : "pnpm install --offline",
+						offline ? "pnpm install --offline" : "pnpm install",
 						...addons.cleanupCommands,
 					],
 					phase: CommandPhase.Install,